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Vuzix Receives $1 Million for R+D of Holographic Optical Display System

The Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) program from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) has awarded Vuzix Corporation with a research contract worth $1 million.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

inMotion Displays Seawolf-Based Camera Line at ISC West Conference

Pixim, an imaging chip developer catering to enterprise security cameras, announced that inMotion has begun the mass production of two public view monitors and eight security camera models.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

Redrover and Keisoku Giken Japan Develop 4K Stereoscopic 3D Monitor

Provider of Stereoscopic 3D Monitor, 3D Camera Rigs and S3D Presentation Software, Redrover/True3Di has synergized with Keisoku Giken Japan to develop the first 4K-S3D Monitor in the world. The jointly developed monitor and other Redrover solutions will be revealed at NAB 2011.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

austriamicrosystems Releases 16-Channel LED Driver for Indoor and Outdoor Displays

Austria-based designer of high-performance analog integrated circuits, austriamicrosystems has launched a 40 mA, 12-bit PWM, 16-channel LED driver, the AS1121.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

StingRay Optics to Showcase SuperBand Lens Series at SPIE’s Defense Security and Sensing Exhibition

Optical solutions provider, StingRay Optics has released the all refractive SuperBand Optic.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

Fujifilm Launches FinePix Z900EXR Digital Camera with EXR Processor

Fujifilm Corporation has launched the feature-packed FinePix Z900EXR digital camera. It is available in five high gloss colours such as white, black, blue, red and pink.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

Eurofiber Deploys Infinera Digital Optical Network across Netherlands and Belgium

A telecom services supplier based in Utrecht, Eurofiber has decided to use the end-to-end Digital Optical Network solution from Infinera to support its backbone network in Netherlands and Belgium.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

OKI Data Americas Appoints Anderson + Vreeland as US Distributor for OKI Digital Printing Solutions

OKI Data Americas has appointed Anderson & Vreeland as a US distributor for its OKI proColor Series and other products under OKI Printing Solutions.

By Andy Choi 16 Apr 2011

JASRI and RIKEN Open X-ray Free Electron Laser Facility in Japan

The Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI) and RIKEN have opened an advanced X-ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL) facility in Harima, Japan. The new facility is the first of its kind in Japan and second in the world.

By Andy Choi 16 Apr 2011

Empa Opens World’s First Ultraviolet Laser Center

Research institute for technology advancement and material sciences, Empa has opened a new laser center at Thun. The center will aid scientists to develop new type of surfaces with micro to nanometer accuracy.

By Andy Choi 16 Apr 2011

GigOptix to Supply 100G Quad-Driver to Telecom Client

Provider of electro-optic and electronic parts for fiber-optic solutions, GigOptix proclaimed that it has secured a purchase order worth $750,000 from its tier 1 telecom client to supply its 100G quad-driver called GX62450 100G DP-QPSK (Dual Polarization Quadrature Phase Shift Keying) driver.

By Andy Choi 15 Apr 2011